Vocational Training

District Governor

Stephen was inducted into Rotary in 1986 into the Rotary Club of Millicent (Dist. 9780). Since his induction he has held all positions within a Rotary Club except Treasurer. Stephen is now a member of the Rotary Club of Bega and has been a member of the Rotary Clubs of Naracoorte (9780), Waikerie (9520) and Mount Gambier West (9780).

He has been President of both Millicent and Naracoorte Clubs and has served on District Committees in the role of District Secretary on 2 occasions, District Training Committee several times and the District Committees of Membership, Rotary Foundation, Annual Giving and was Assistant Governor on 2 occasions. Stephen is a Paul Harris Fellow with 2 sapphires.

Stephen has now retired from South Australia Police for which he was an officer for nearly 39 years serving his career in the operational field. After spending his training years and first four years as a patrol officer in the metropolitan area of Adelaide he was posted to several rural postings within the State of South Australia. In 1993 Stephen was awarded South Australian Police Officer of the Year.

Stephen and Colleen have two children and two granddaughters. Colleen is now retired and has been a chef and aged care giver.